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June 1, 2019
213 meters is the greatest height from which a chicken egg has been dropped without breaking!
May 31, 2019
Leonardo da Vinci invented an alarm clock that woke him up by rubbing his feet!
May 30, 2019
Cinnamon was part of the ancient Egyptian embalming process!
May 29, 2019
The average person picks their nose five times an hour.
May 28, 2019
In the 1860s, Thomas Edison invented a device to electrocute cockroaches.
Animals
Mike survived 18 headless months!
From 'Ace Ventura' to the Ripley's collection!
Vintage & Historical
The dark history of how nostalgia was understood by early medicine.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
March 30, 2026
Women reported feeling more comfort and security sleeping with a dog than with a cat or another person.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
